Podľa vydavateľstva Lonely Planet patrí medzi 10 najkrajších stavieb sveta jednoznačne Tádž Mahal, Guggenheimovo múzeum, palác Potala, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Sagrada Familia, Imámova mešita, Zimný palác, Crac des Chevaliers, múzeum Oscara Niemeyera a Hagia Sofia. Ich architektúra je príkladom dokonalého umenia, tak ako ňou oplývajú aj mnohé ďalšie stavby, ktoré sa, bohužiaľ, do rebríčka nedostali. Kníhkupectvá vám ponúkajú rôzne knihy, pomocou ktorých sa môžete o architektúre veľa naučiť a zároveň tiež spoznávať krajiny sveta.
This survey of the world''s most innovative and successful examples of pre-fabricated homes explores the full range of possibilities, open to anyone seeking to find clever and up-to-date solutions for building their own home. From net-zero houses to plug-and-play dwellings and converted shipping containers, ...
The third illustrated monograph from Loft Publications celebrating the very latest work of the Barcelona-based interior, commercial and industrial designer whose award-winning work is based on the adventurous use of space and its geometric proportions. Rife''s career as an interior and industrial designer ...
This volume of a series, focussing on the basic elements of architecture delivers a very close insight into the divers possibilities of designing doors. The doo…
This second volume of a new series about young architects introduces to the projects of 57 young and innovative architects from India to Australia. The book fea…
This volume in a series about young architects introduces readers to the projects of 50 young and innovative architects throughout the Americas. The highly sophisticated works of the young practitioners chosen in this publication are not only at once innovative, fresh, enlightened and boundless in their ...
56 new projects present the new trends in Lobby Design all over the world. The lobby is a passing place, a transitory space. It is the first point of contact with the place visited from the street. The great challenge for the architect and client is to achieve a space in which the visitor would like ...
European architecture is distinguished by a variety of forms and styles. This first volume of a new series about young architects provides insight and an overview of the arcitectural scene in Europe, and with the aid of portraits and short explanatory texts, presents the featured agencies and architects ...
Cool Hotels Africa/Middle East showcases a comprehensive selection of cutting-edge hotels in Africa and the Middle East, all of them showcased because they embody the best in contemporary hotel design. This useful flexicover guide is extensively illustrated with approximately 400 color photographs, highlighting ...
During the last 50 years, the plastic industry has grown at an incredible pace until becoming part of nearly all the areas of human activity. Plastic materials…
New in paperback. As cities have grown, housing has had to be provided to accommodate the increasing population. Driven primarily by the need to provide housing…
The limitations of the Modernist palette have long been recognized and contemporary architects are looking to the ancient values of stone to give new expression to their ideas. Its permanence is increasingly used to express a sense of civic stability or ground the fluid forms of contemporary architecture. ...
The design of a bar plays the most crucial role in defining its identity and atmosphere – apart from the quality of the drinks. The illustrated volume Drink! Best of Bar Design presents 40 contemporary projects from New York via Berlin to Shanghai, from innovative young designers as well as established ...
Urbanistický atlas Bratislavy mapuje urbanistický rozvoj hlavného mesta v 20. storočí, predovšetkým ostatných 25 rokov. Autor, Ing. arch. Peter Žalman, CSc., zozbieral plány architektov z minulosti a ponúka vlastnú víziu urbanistického konceptu Bratislavy ako aglomerácie. Publikácia obsahuje grafické ...
This latest addition to the Architecture Today series presents exciting contemporary commercial and industrial design projects by thirty professional architects from around the world. Bars, restaurants, shops and boutiques, hotels, cafes. the role that architecture plays in branding, marketing, and the ...
Společně s textem působí na čtenáře promyšlené a často též emotivně laděné fotografie Libora Teplého. V poznámkovém aparátu knihy získá čtenář informace o dataci a autorství jednotlivých brněnských staveb. Kniha je česko-anglicko-německá.
Obsáhlá publikace Stavby století Čech, Moravy a Slezska, bohatě vybavená obrazovými ukázkami vychází ke stému výročí republiky. Výročí se však nestalo důvodem k všeobecně oslavným textům, ale podnětem ke zpracování publikace přibližující čtenářům architektonické hodnoty, které nám jako kulturní dědictví ...